In re Compel an Accounting in the Estate of Varet
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by Elvina L. Varet and others from a decree of the Surrogate’s Court of the county of New York, entered in the office of the clerk of said Surrogate’s Court on the 27th day of January, 1917, settling the accounts in these proceedings.
1Opinion of the Court
Scott, J.:
This appeal is taken by certain legatees named in the will of Louisa Varet, deceased, from a decree judicially settling the accounts of the executor named in said will, the particular objection made to the decree being that the surrogate refused to surcharge the accounts of said executor with the difference between the inventoried value of certain securities included in the estate, and the prices at which these securities were sold by the executor.
Louisa Varet died on August 5, 1913, leaving a last will and testament which was admitted to probate on September 18, 1913, and letters…
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